About UVF
The Uttarakhand Venture Fund (UVF), a Government of Uttarakhand initiative under the Uttarakhand Startup Policy 2023, is a Rs. 200 crore fund aimed at promoting growth-stage funding and private investment in startups. The fund will invest in SEBI-registered AIFs as a Limited Partner, ensuring transparent, performance-driven deployment of funds.
Why It Matters for Startups
- Get access to funding for your next growth leap.
- Connect with top investors and mentors through UVF partners.
- Build credibility by being part of a government-backed ecosystem.
- Opportunity to scale with support from industry experts and events.
Key Objectives
- Strengthen the startup ecosystem by bridging growth capital gaps.
- Promote investments in priority sectors like tourism, agribusiness, IT, manufacturing, energy, healthcare, and education.
- Attract reputed AIFs and institutional partners to invest in startups originating from or impacting Uttarakhand.
UVF Benefits for AIF Partners
- Government subscription as a Limited Partner (up to 50% of corpus).
- Access to over 1200 registered startups and 15+ incubators.
- Branding opportunities and participation in all Startup Uttarakhand events.
- Facilitation support and regular interaction with ecosystem stakeholders.
How to Partner with UVF
SEBI-registered Category I or II AIFs can apply for empanelment through the RFP process. Eligible AIFs must demonstrate sector alignment, fund commitment, regulatory compliance, and investment capability.
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